BC and federal leaders mourn Jack Layton death
Condolences continue from Premier Christy Clark and Prime Minister Stephen Harper after Jack Layton dies. Clark praises Layton as a tireless advocate who gave everything to Canadians and his community. Harper recalls Layton’s public service and battle with cancer, offering condolences to Olivia Layton and family.
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Layton's Death Triggers Local Political Reactions
Local figures react to the passing of Jack Layton, former leader of Canada's New Democratic Party. Bob Zimmer offers condolences while Evan Sangsted notes Layton's influence and leadership. Layton died at 4:45 a.m. after a public battle with cancer, leaving a final letter stressing hope and optimism.
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